About Me

Atiq Rehman - Who am I?

I’m a proud Canadian & Edmontonian with a background in project & production management, sales and marketing. I have worked with the provinical government, retail business and transportation. Through my experience in the private and public sectors, and I have seen firsthand the challenges facing our families, seniors, and businesses every day. I will be a strong, independent voice to City Hall—one that listens, always leads with integrity, and puts our community first that is my commitment to you.

Why Am I Running?

• Fairer taxes that don’t burden families and seniors
• Safer streets with smarter crime prevention
• Reliable transit that’s safe and efficient
• Real support for local businesses and entrepreneurs

I’ll fight for policies that protect that champion homeowners, empower small businesses, and make our neighborhoods safer. Together, we can build a city where opportunity is within reach for younger citizens families, along with support for seniors citizens.

A Safer, Stronger, and More Inclusive Edmonton-Ward Karhiio

As your City Councillor, I am committed to addressing the pressing issues facing our community and ensuring real action for a better future. Here’s how we’ll move forward together:

1. Property Tax | Fairness for Homeowners

• Advocate against property tax hikes that are not in keeping with cost of inflation. Instead focus on fiscal prudence and cutting waste.
• Protect condo owners from mismanagement and surprise fees.
• Support seniors & fixed-income households—no one should be priced out of their home
• Affordable spending every tax dollar must deliver real value

2. Crime & Safety | Public Behaviour

• More police patrols & community-led safety programs
• Stricter enforcement of public behaviour bylaws
• Safer transit with zero tolerance for harassment and drug use
• Better lighting & surveillance in high-risk areas

3. Transportation | Reliable & Safe Transit for All

• More security on LRT to deter crime
• Better bus routes—shorter wait times, expanded service
• Affordable fares and clean, well-maintained transit

4. Business Development | Empowering Local Entrepreneurs

• Business hubs in every ward—because success shouldn’t be limited to downtown
• Simpler permits & faster approvals for small and home-based businesses
  Inclusive growth—ensuring newcomers and diverse communities get fair opportunities
• Keep local dollars local—prioritizing Edmonton’s economy first

Together, We Can Build a Better Edmonton- Karhiio

I’m not just running for a seat at City Hall—I’m running to be your voice for Edmonton Karhiio."I am committed to holding regular community meetings where I will both share updates and actively listen to your feedback." Let's put people first and create a city that works for all of us.

Vote for Atiq Rehman—Leadership That Delivers!